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tie-dyed

British

adjective

(of textiles) given a pattern by tie-dyeing

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Cooks in tie-dyed aprons and sky-blue baseball caps move in double time.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 30, 2026

Diane, wearing a red and black cap and a tie-dyed sweater, speaks: “This site was reported May 1, 2024, for unidentified persons.”

From Salon • Oct. 4, 2024

The other flag used those same colors as the stripes on a version of the U.S. flag, with white tie-dyed stars.

From Slate • Jun. 19, 2024

“It doesn’t get any better than this,” he once said on a broadcast, tie-dyed T-shirt on, a Hawaiian lei around his neck.

From Seattle Times • May 27, 2024

I found myself sprawled on the gym floor, dazed from smoke, my tie-dyed T-shirt peppered with sizzling holes.

From "The Sea of Monsters" by Rick Riordan

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